The Nationwide Foundation
The Nationwide Foundation is an independent funder of charitable causes across the UK. Our vision is for everyone in the UK to have access to a decent home which they can afford and we make grants and social investments in pursuit of this vision.
Activities & Mission
The Nationwide Foundation is an independent funder of charitable causes across the UK. Our vision is for everyone in the UK to have access to a decent home which they can afford and we make grants and social investments in pursuit of this vision.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,074,969 | £3,249,787 | £3,249,787 | £7,692,560 | £6,414,127 | 10 / 0 |
| 2024 | £4,277,871 | £2,308,524 | £2,308,524 | £5,878,720 | £3,900,000 | 9 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,594,001 | £2,635,057 | £2,635,057 | £3,820,057 | £3,820,057 | 8 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,879,479 | £2,315,899 | £2,315,899 | £3,874,942 | £3,874,942 | 8 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,282,589 | £1,905,175 | £1,905,175 | £4,228,618 | £4,228,618 | 8 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Nationwide Foundation
What does The Nationwide Foundation do?
The Nationwide Foundation is an independent funder of charitable causes across the UK. Our vision is for everyone in the UK to have access to a decent home which they can afford and we make grants and social investments in pursuit of this vision.
How much income did The Nationwide Foundation report in 2025?
The Nationwide Foundation reported total income of £5.07m and reported expenditure of £3.25m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Nationwide Foundation registered as a charity?
The Nationwide Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 1997 as charity number 1065552. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Nationwide Foundation?
The Nationwide Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Saphie Ashtiany. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Nationwide Foundation operate?
The Nationwide Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Nationwide Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Nationwide Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065552.
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